WORKSHEET FOR CHAPTER TWO

(SELF AND PERSONALITY)

1. Self is described as an ........................which gets affected.

2. Name three techniques of self-control
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3. Who is considered as pioneer of trait approach?
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4. What is libido?
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5. Freud developed a therapeutic procedure called.......................................................................

6. Rahul is aspiring to head his company. He is very motivated and works hard. However he is
unable to relax and feels he is always short on time. This is an example of...................
personality
a) TypeD
b) Type C
c) TypeB
d) TypeA
7. Differentiate between structured and unstructured interview?
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8. Mamta is suffering from a rare disease but her mother is refusing to accept the reality. She
insists on taking Mamta from one doctor to another hoping to hear that nothing is wrong with
her daughter. This is an example of:
a) Projection c) Denial
b) Reaction Formation d) Rationalisation
9. Write down the limitations/drawbacks of self-report measures
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10. What are the three levels of Consciousness
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11. Priya exhibits strong aggressive tendencies but often complains of other people acting in an
excessively aggressive way. Identify the defence mechanism:
(a) Rationalisation
(b) Reaction formation
(c) Denial
(d) Projection
12. What are cardinal and central trait?
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13. According to behavioural approach structural unit of personality is..........................................
14. Define self?
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15. Write any two limitations of psychodynamic theories?
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16. Thematic Apperception Test was developed by.....................................................................
17. Failure of a child to pass successfully through a stage leads to........................................
to that stage.
18. Situational Stress Tests involves a kind of Role playing (True/False)
19. Name the five Psychosexual stages proposed by Freud?
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20. Write down the personality types given by Sheldon
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21. Asian cultures are characterised as individualistic(True/False)
22. Name the Four areas in which Self esteem is formed
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23. What are the major limitations of Behaviour Ratings
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24. Give the features of Type A personality?
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25. What does Eysenck consider to be the two most important dimensions of personality?
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26. Five-stage theory of personality is also called……………………
27. Shobhita did not get admission in the college of her choice. She told her friends that she never
really wanted to go there. She is using a defence mechanism called…………………..
28. Id works on …………………….. Principle.
29. …………………………. Personality is characterized by proneness to cancer.
30. A Person’s resolution of problems at any stage of development less than the adequate
demonstrates regression (True OR False)
31. The notion of self-efficacy is based on.......................................................................................
32. What is self-concept?
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33. Rorschach Inkblot Test was developed by....................................................................................
34. Differentiate between ideal self and real self
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35. Define Self Actualization?
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36. MMPI stands for..................................................................
37. Write down the features of Projective Techniques
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38. In...................................... a person tries to make unreasonable feelings or behaviour seem
reasonable and acceptable.
39. What are the two phases in which Rorschach Inkblot Test is administered?
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40. What is Oedipus and Electra Complex?
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41. Post Freudian Approaches are also known as...............................................................................
42. .............................is a method in which a person is asked to openly share all the
thoughts,feelings and ideas that come to her/his mind.
43. Name the statistical method used by Raymond Cattell to study Personality?
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44. According to KarenHorney Psychological Disorders are caused by............................................
45. ........................approach considers personality as an adaptation of individuals or groups to the
demands of their ecology and culture.
46. Name the four types into which Hippocrates classified people?
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48. Super ego works on...............................principle.
49. Define Personality?
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50. What is the basic assumption of Analytical Psychology?
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